Newsweek Twitter Account Hacked By ISIS Hacker

Just an hour before another media 'NewsWeek' twitter account have been hacked by a group calling itself Cyber Caliphate which claimed to be affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS). Cyber Caliphate was the same hackers group who have earlier hacked the Twitter account of the United States Central Command, as well as the official Twitter account of Taylor Swift.

The hack was also confirmed by the media channel. According to the news wire hackers have hijacked the account today morning for about 14 minutes. Hackers have posted tweets contained threats against Michelle Obama and her family on Valentine’s Day. Moreover hackers have also started tweeting out images of alleged leaked documents from the DCITA, or the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy.

At the mean time the hacked account have been recovered and all the tweets made by hackers have been deleted. You can check the below image which stats the tweets made by the hackers.

Hackers have also changed the Newsweek account's profile pictures and banner with the images of a masked man and the Black Standard flag, along with a message "Je su IS IS." Cyber Caliphate is a relatively unknown hacker group that claims to have a relationship to ISIS, and calls themselves the CyberJihad.